Former Gov. Brian Schweitzer took a jab at lawmakers several times during his tenure for supposedly taking advantage of ...

As the 2025 legislative session gears up, MTFP is producing a series of video and text pieces intended to help our readers ...

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Tens of thousands of tons of contaminated soil at a shuttered aluminum plant just north of Columbia Falls will be ...

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The biggest single community grant was $375,000 to Peace Place for its facility relocation and renovation. The organization ...

Dec. 31 is the deadline for local governments to commit funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, an infrastructure ...

Baucus, like other Montanans familiar with the 39th president, remembered Carter’s graciousness and the plain-spoken way in ...

Homeownership has long been considered a reliable and valuable investment. However, a lack of understanding about the ...

The Montana Senate prepared for a Monday reboot while House lawmakers took their first bites at meaty social issues.

On the banks of the Flathead River, along an oxbow southeast of Kalispell, a pair of million-dollar homes sit adjacent to ...

Thousands of million-dollar homes benefit from a sizeable tax break intended for farms and ranches, Montana Free Press and ...